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As a pharmacist, I’ve heard plenty of reasons why patients skip their medications. It takes too much ...
Whether you should toss your medications after the expiration date or keep them remains a widely debated topic ...
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Clinical trials can be an option for people with life-threatening illnesses to try new drugs in development. But some people might be ...
Taking medication correctly can be difficult. One of the biggest mistakes people make is not fully understanding how other drugs, or even ...
Ever wonder what pharmacists do exactly? Many people see us stand behind a counter filling prescriptions and assume that’s all we do, but ...
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When applying for an insurance plan through the health insurance Marketplaces set up under the Affordable Care Act, you’ll ...
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